Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference after a Federal Open … [+] Market Committee meeting on January 29, 2020 in Washington, D.C. Samuel Corum/Getty Images Jerome Powell may think the Delta variant ruined his best-laid plans for the economy. The truth is, the Federal Reserve…

Samsung is now rolling out a second August firmware update for the Galaxy S21 series, and although it’s not called One UI 3.1.1, it might as well have been. The new firmware introduces a handful of improvements and new features across the board, with enough changes on hand to consider…

Deathloop is coming on September 14, marking a big exclusive for PlayStation 5 (and oddly enough, published by Microsoft Game Studios). Our own Tamoor Hussain and Lucy James got their hands on the game for a final preview ahead of release. This was an extended, five-hour preview of the action…

As The Good Fights fifth season comes to a close, the experiment of Wackners court self-combusts. Even Wackners regretting starting this whole thing. His court falls to pieces by the end of the finale, sieged by a mob of secession-hungry right wingers, forcing Marissa and Wackner to quite literally barricade…

By now, even expressing the need to reiterate that yes, many horror films are political, always have been, always will be, ahem is rote. If you don’t get the symbolism in everything from “Night of the Living Dead” to “Get Out,” “Black Christmas” to “Invasion of the Body Snatchers,” it may…

Good music can time travel. Aaliyah Dana Haughton was fifteen years old in 1994, when she released her cover of the Isley Brothers “(At Your Best) You Are Love.” The song debuted in 1976 when Aaliyah was just a toddler. In young adulthood, she’d take what was then a modest success…

At first, it was just the Panjshir Valley that legendarily inaccessible, lengthy mountain valley northeast of Kabul which stood out like a solitary blotch on the map of Afghanistan in recent days. Only here did residents not initially succumb to the advance of the Taliban, who even managed to take…

The first time I heard the term prestige television was in 2000, around the middle of The Sopranos run. It was a new concept that TV could be as good as movies, that it could be as serious, as glossy, and as eloquent. Alas, how old I have become (in…

Use coupon code “SAVE12” for additional 12% off.Maybe I’m missing something here, but this seems to be the best deal I’ve seen yet on a well spec’d XPS 13. And oddly enough the lower spec’d machines are actually going for MORE money. Is this not a good deal? What am…

Use coupon code “SAVE12” for additional 12% off.Maybe I’m missing something here, but this seems to be the best deal I’ve seen yet on a well spec’d XPS 13. And oddly enough the lower spec’d machines are actually going for MORE money. Is this not a good deal? What am…